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Acculturation

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Cards (13)

Section 1

(13 cards)

Acculturation

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Process of adapting to and acquiring another culture

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Spirituality

Front

The mind and body

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Culture taboo

Front

an activity that is forbidden or sacred based on religion. Thin blood or thick blood.

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Biculturalism

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Dual pattern of identification and often of divided loyalty

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Assimilation

Front

Process of developing a new cultural identity and becoming like members of dominant culture

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Religion

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Belief in divine or superhuman power, or powers to be obeyed and worshipped as creator/ruler of universe.

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Magicoreligious

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Supernatural powers predominate in area of health and illness Examples include voodoo, witchcraft, and faith healing

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Hot and Cold Theory

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embraced by Hispanics, Arabs, Blacks & Asians; Four humors of body: blood, phlegm, black bile, yellow bile—regulate basic body functions, temp, dryness, and moisture.Treatment consists of adding/subtracting cold/heat, dryness/wetness to restore balance of humors. Drinks,foods,herbs, medicines and diseases-classified as hot/cold according to effects on body. Cold illnesses: earache,chest cramps,paralysis,GI discomfort, rheumatism,TB. Overheating illnesses: abscessed teeth,sore throats,rashes,kidney disorders

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Ethnicity

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Describes a group united by the following: Common geographic origin, Migratory status, Religion, Race, Language, Shared values, traditions, or symbols, Food preferences.

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Culture competence

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Delivering care to others knowing background and beliefs

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health disparity

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the unusual and disproportionate frequency of a given health problem within a population when compared with other populations

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Title six of civil rights

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Services cannot be denied to people of limited English proficiency

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Yin and Yang

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Good health is believed to come from a balance of Yin (negative, dark, and feminine) and Yang (positive, bright, and masculine).

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